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Man legally changes his name to include 2,253 unique words. Here's why he did it

India, Oct. 11 -- For most people, a name is simple - they have a moniker and can change it legally if they want. However, there have been very few instances where someone has entered into a legal bat... Read More


Trump to visit Israel, Egypt as Gaza deal secures hostages, peace efforts

Washington, Oct. 11 -- US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) outlined his upcoming visits to Israel and Egypt, following the Israeli government's approval of phase one of the Gaza peace pla... Read More


Trump clarifies he hasn't cancelled meeting with Xi; calls China's new export curbs 'shocking'

Washington DC, Oct. 11 -- US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) clarified his recent remarks about having "no reason to meet Xi," saying that he has not officially cancelled his planned mee... Read More


Mass layoffs of federal workers begins as Trump ramps up pressure over govt shutdown: Who's at risk?

New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- In line with Donald Trump's earlier warning amid a prolonged government shutdown, the White House announced on Friday, October 10, mass layoffs of federal employees. The layoff t... Read More


Malaysia plans to spend $111 billion in 2026, boost tax collection

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- Malaysia said on Friday it plans to boost tax collection and strengthen social protection systems next year, as it looks to bolster government revenue amid external uncertainties. S... Read More


Make NCDs Visible and Treatable: A National Registry with a Medicines Guarantee

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- World leaders gathered in New York for the fourth UN High-Level Meeting on noncommunicable diseases on 25 September 2025. They adopted a declaration urging countries to make prevent... Read More


North Korea's Kim hails 'cooperative' ties with China

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un hailed "friendly and cooperative" ties with China as he hosted Premier Li Qiang and other foreign dignitaries for celebrations marking 80 years under... Read More


India to upgrade Kabul mission to full embassy

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- India is upgrading its technical mission in Kabul to a full embassy, India's foreign minister announced Friday after meeting his Afghanistan counterpart in New Delhi. The announceme... Read More


Trump undergoes checkup at Walter Reed amid Middle East trip plans

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- President Donald Trump visited Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Friday for a medical checkup ahead of a planned trip to the Middle East, the White House said. Press S... Read More


No uncertainty over election in Feb Press Secretary

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said that there was no uncertainty over the upcoming parliamentary election scheduled to be held in early February next year. He assert... Read More